Rexford Industrial Realty (NYSE:REXR – Get Free Report) is one of 50 publicly-traded companies in the “Industrial REITs” industry, but how does it compare to its competitors? We will compare Rexford Industrial Realty to related businesses based on the strength of its earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.
Dividends
Rexford Industrial Realty pays an annual dividend of $1.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Rexford Industrial Realty pays out -82.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Industrial REITs” companies pay a dividend yield of 4.5% and pay out 104.4% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Rexford Industrial Realty has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Rexford Industrial Realty is clearly a better dividend stock than its competitors, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings for Rexford Industrial Realty and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Rexford Industrial Realty | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2.27 |
| Rexford Industrial Realty Competitors | 417 | 2302 | 2550 | 75 | 2.43 |
Rexford Industrial Realty currently has a consensus target price of $41.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.73%. As a group, “Industrial REITs” companies have a potential upside of 47.09%. Given Rexford Industrial Realty’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rexford Industrial Realty has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Volatility and Risk
Rexford Industrial Realty has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rexford Industrial Realty’s competitors have a beta of 1.04, meaning that their average stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
99.5% of Rexford Industrial Realty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of shares of all “Industrial REITs” companies are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Rexford Industrial Realty shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of shares of all “Industrial REITs” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Rexford Industrial Realty and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Rexford Industrial Realty | -47.15% | -5.72% | -3.89% |
| Rexford Industrial Realty Competitors | 36.75% | 4.70% | 2.30% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Rexford Industrial Realty and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Rexford Industrial Realty | $1.00 billion | $212.03 million | -18.02 |
| Rexford Industrial Realty Competitors | $1.03 billion | $263.98 million | 55.23 |
Rexford Industrial Realty’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Rexford Industrial Realty. Rexford Industrial Realty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Summary
Rexford Industrial Realty competitors beat Rexford Industrial Realty on 11 of the 15 factors compared.
Rexford Industrial Realty Company Profile
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust, which engages in owning and operating industrial properties in infill markets. The company was founded by Richard S. Ziman on January 18, 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
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